Everything has its day and its time, and Wedgwood China isn't an exception to the rule.  As the company is 250 years old there are patterns that were used to form dishware that simply no longer exist, but pieces of the dishware still do.  Folk take such good care of their Wedgwood China and such good care went into their turn out that plenty of the original pieces made in the first days of the company are still in existence.  The situation is this - when people die, they pass their Wedgwood China collections down to their successors.  During the course of history, pieces break or go missing.  Therefore, the value ...